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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WIGG KNOWE Fanna Knowe
Fanna Knowe
Fanna Knowe
Wigg Knowe
Wigg Knowe
Wigg Knowe
Wigg Knowe
Wigg Knowe
James Elliot Middleholm
Estate Map
Richard Stavert Saughtree
William Elliot Shepherd Dykehead
George Scott Shepherd Wigg
Estate Plan 1771
William Scott Shepherd Hawklawtongues
T McMillan Scott Esqr Wauchope
033 [Situation] On the boundary between Castleton and Hobkirk
A large conical knowe on the farm of Singden.
FANNA SWARE Fanna Swire
Fanna Swire
Fanna Swire
James Elliot
Estate Map
Richard Stavert
033 [Situation] On the Nn [Northern] Ph [Parish] Boundary
A considerable stack between Hanna Heights & Fanna Knowe
SWARE SIKE Swire Sike
Swire Sike
Swire Wike
James Elliot
Estate Map
Richard Stavert
033; 038; 039 [Situation] From Fanna Sware South to Singden Burn
A small stream rising at Fanna Swire & falling into Singden Burn.

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Parish of Castleton -- Sheet 33 -- Trace 1
[signed] P McHugh Lce Crp RE [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]

[Note] -- Sware, Swyre Swire The most level spot between two hills - Dr [Doctor] Jamieson's Scot Dicty [Scottish Dictionary]
Sware the usual mode whish has hitherto been adopted on Plans

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